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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

R16 KMWMOT history

R16 KMW is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 22 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 159,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

R16 KMW silver Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
159,296 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 KMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 KMW was last recorded at 159,296 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,287 miles · 8 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
4,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,296 miles
  • 2025 – 158,349 miles
  • 2024 – 157,961 miles
  • 2023 – 157,115 miles
  • 2022 – 156,542 miles
  • 2021 – 155,317 miles
  • 2020 – 154,118 miles
  • 2019 – 149,782 miles
  • 2017 – 143,243 miles
  • 2016 – 130,151 miles
  • 2015 – 112,834 miles
  • 2014 – 97,215 miles
  • 2012 – 95,962 miles
  • 2011 – 91,053 miles
  • 2010 – 85,193 miles
  • 2009 – 76,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,296 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S Inner Sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,296 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    159,296 miles
    Test number
    524295934629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail159,287 miles (+938)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,287 miles
    Test number
    981289179352
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass158,349 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    158,349 miles
    Test number
    608487690552
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail158,346 miles (+385)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,346 miles
    Test number
    363040893855
    • DangerousExhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board exhaust front pipe leaking (6.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass157,961 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    157,961 miles
    Test number
    892786019136
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S Inner Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail157,950 miles (+835)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,950 miles
    Test number
    103136032780
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Front Brakes Badly Binding (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S Inner Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass157,115 miles (+573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    157,115 miles
    Test number
    985836312003
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced N/S & O/S Rear Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass156,542 miles (+1,225)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    156,542 miles
    Test number
    746665144656
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear end of chassis both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass155,317 miles (+1,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    155,317 miles
    Test number
    267054807665
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass154,118 miles (+4,336)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    154,118 miles
    Test number
    610484186332
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

  11. Pass149,782 miles (+6,539)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    149,782 miles
    Test number
    645549337925
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass143,243 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    143,243 miles
    Test number
    334501194811
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Fail143,243 miles (+13,092)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,243 miles
    Test number
    584484388404
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass130,151 miles (+17,317)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    130,151 miles
    Test number
    282898675948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,834 miles (+15,619)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    112,834 miles
    Test number
    718354625074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,215 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    97,215 miles
    Test number
    135092034414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail97,194 miles (+1,232)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,194 miles
    Test number
    856957924092
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass95,962 miles (+4,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    95,962 miles
    Test number
    548846732355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass91,053 miles (+5,860)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    91,053 miles
    Test number
    785047401349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteNearside steering rack end has slight play
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge - recommend replacement
    • NoteRear seats folded down - unable to fully check rear seat belts correctly

  20. Pass85,193 miles (+8,408)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    85,193 miles
    Test number
    280436100312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass76,785 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    76,785 miles
    Test number
    542692899248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R16 KMW

Does R16 KMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 KMW is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 KMW?
The MOT on R16 KMW is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 KMW done?
R16 KMW was recorded at 159,296 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 4,901 miles a year.
Has R16 KMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 KMW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on R16 KMW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R16 KMW find?
R16 KMW passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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